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Utah teamster prevailing wage, county by county

A teamster's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Utah runs from $15.50 an hour in Tooele County to $38.10 in Sanpete County. The median county is $24.37.

Main teamster classification in each county (Truck driver: dump truck), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Summit County teamster: $31.41 per hourSan Juan County teamster: $23.60 per hourDaggett County teamster: $31.41 per hourMorgan County teamster: $20.40 per hourCache County teamster: $19.63 per hourDavis County teamster: $20.40 per hourPiute County teamster: $24.37 per hourUtah County teamster: $16.49 per hourSanpete County teamster: $38.10 per hourWayne County teamster: $24.37 per hourEmery County teamster: $26.94 per hourGarfield County teamster: $24.37 per hourBeaver County teamster: $24.37 per hourIron County teamster: $24.37 per hourBox Elder County teamster: $20.40 per hourUintah County teamster: $31.41 per hourWashington County teamster: $16.49 per hourDuchesne County teamster: $24.51 per hourJuab County teamster: $16.49 per hourMillard County teamster: $23.65 per hourSevier County teamster: $24.08 per hourTooele County teamster: $15.50 per hourCarbon County teamster: $31.41 per hourGrand County teamster: $24.37 per hourRich County teamster: $31.41 per hourWasatch County teamster: $36.76 per hourSalt Lake County teamster: $15.50 per hourWeber County teamster: $20.40 per hourKane County teamster: $24.00 per hour
$15$19$23$24$31$38Teamster (Truck Driver), main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a teamster make on prevailing wage in Utah?

29 counties, highest main rate first. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Sanpete County1 county$38.10
  2. Wasatch County1 county$36.76
  3. Carbon County1 county$31.41
  4. Daggett County1 county$31.41
  5. Rich County1 county$31.41
  6. Summit County1 county$31.41
  7. Uintah County1 county$31.41
  8. Emery County1 county$26.94
  9. Duchesne County1 county$24.51
  10. Beaver County1 county$24.37
  11. Garfield County1 county$24.37
  12. Grand County1 county$24.37
  13. Iron County1 county$24.37
  14. Piute County1 county$24.37
  15. Wayne County1 county$24.37
  16. Sevier County1 county$24.08
  17. Kane County1 county$24.00
  18. Millard County1 county$23.65
  19. San Juan County1 county$23.60
  20. Box Elder County1 county$20.40
  21. Davis County1 county$20.40
  22. Morgan County1 county$20.40
  23. Weber County1 county$20.40
  24. Cache County1 county$19.63
  25. Juab County1 county$16.49
  26. Utah County1 county$16.49
  27. Washington County1 county$16.49
  28. Salt Lake County1 county$15.50
  29. Tooele County1 county$15.50

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Sanpete CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$38.10 $25.06 
Wasatch CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$36.76 $24.99 
Carbon CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$31.41 $22.32 
Daggett CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$31.41 $22.32 
Rich CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$31.41 $22.32 
Summit CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$31.41 $22.32 
Uintah CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$31.41 $22.32 
Emery CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$26.94 $21.01 
Duchesne CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.51 $20.44 
Beaver CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.37 $20.31 
Garfield CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.37 $20.31 
Grand CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.37 $20.31 
Iron CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.37 $20.31 
Piute CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.37 $20.31 
Wayne CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.37 $20.31 
Sevier CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.08 $22.49 
Kane CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$24.00 $19.48 
Millard CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$23.65 $19.13 
San Juan CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$23.60 $19.08 
Box Elder CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.40 $17.74 
Davis CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.40 $17.74 
Morgan CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.40 $17.74 
Weber CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.40 $17.74 
Cache CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$19.63 $17.24 
Juab CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.49 $16.49 
Utah CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.49 $16.49 
Washington CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.49 $16.49 
Salt Lake CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$15.50 $15.50 
Tooele CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$15.50 $15.50 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Utah teamster pay

What is the teamster prevailing wage in Salt Lake County?

$15.50 an hour: a $15.50 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination UT20260085, modification 1. Overtime and every teamster classification in Salt Lake County.

Does teamster prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Salt Lake County the $15.50 total is a $15.50 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does teamster prevailing wage pay overtime in Utah?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice teamsters get this rate?

Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).

Which county pays teamsters the most in Utah?

Sanpete County, at $38.10 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is Tooele County at $15.50, and the median county is $24.37.